Best 5 Pressure Cooker Apple Cranberry Grains Recipes

facebook share image   twitter share image   pinterest share image   E-Mail share image

When it comes to quick and easy yet delicious and nutritious meals, pressure cooker apple cranberry grains stand out as a perfect choice. This delectable dish combines the wholesome goodness of grains with the tangy sweetness of apples and cranberries, all cooked to perfection in a pressure cooker. Whether you're a seasoned cook or a novice in the kitchen, this article will guide you through the process of creating a mouthwatering pressure cooker apple cranberry grains dish that will impress your taste buds and leave you feeling satisfied and energized.

Let's cook with our recipes!

PRESSURE-COOKER APPLE-CRANBERRY GRAINS



Pressure-Cooker Apple-Cranberry Grains image

These assorted pressure-cooker grains are perfect together. A hearty breakfast is ready fast in the morning, making this healthy recipe a favorite in my home. -Sherisse Dawe, Black Diamond, Alberta, Canada

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch

Time 35m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 medium apples, peeled and chopped
1 cup sugar
1 cup fresh cranberries
1/2 cup wheat berries
1/2 cup quinoa, rinsed
1/2 cup oat bran
1/2 cup medium pearl barley
1/2 cup chopped walnuts
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1-1/2 to 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
6 cups water
Milk, brown sugar, chopped nuts and apple slices, optional

Steps:

  • In a 6-qt. electric pressure cooker, combine the first 11 ingredients. Lock lid; close pressure-release valve. Adjust to pressure-cook on high for 25 minutes. Allow pressure to naturally release for 10 minutes, then quick-release any remaining pressure. Serve with optional ingredients as desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 286 calories, Fat 5g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 8mg sodium, Carbohydrate 60g carbohydrate (34g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

APPLE-CRANBERRY GRAINS



Apple-Cranberry Grains image

These delicious slow-cooker grains are perfect. I set my slow cooker to start automatically overnight and a hearty breakfast is ready in the morning, making this quick and healthy recipe a favorite in my home. -Sherisse Dawe, Black Diamond, Alberta, Canada

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch

Time 4h10m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 medium apples, peeled and chopped
1 cup sugar
1 cup fresh cranberries
1/2 cup wheat berries
1/2 cup quinoa, rinsed
1/2 cup oat bran
1/2 cup medium pearl barley
1/2 cup chopped walnuts
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1-1/2 to 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
6 cups water
Milk

Steps:

  • In a 3-qt. slow cooker, combine the first 11 ingredients. Cook, covered, on low 4-5 hours or until grains are tender. Serve with milk.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 286 calories, Fat 5g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 8mg sodium, Carbohydrate 60g carbohydrate (34g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

PRESSURE-COOKER APPLE-CRANBERRY GRAINS



Pressure-Cooker Apple-Cranberry Grains image

These assorted pressure-cooker grains are perfect together. A hearty breakfast is ready fast in the morning, making this healthy recipe a favorite in my home. -Sherisse Dawe, Black Diamond, Alberta, Canada

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch

Time 35m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 medium apples, peeled and chopped
1 cup sugar
1 cup fresh cranberries
1/2 cup wheat berries
1/2 cup quinoa, rinsed
1/2 cup oat bran
1/2 cup medium pearl barley
1/2 cup chopped walnuts
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1-1/2 to 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
6 cups water
Milk, brown sugar, chopped nuts and apple slices, optional

Steps:

  • In a 6-qt. electric pressure cooker, combine the first 11 ingredients. Lock lid; close pressure-release valve. Adjust to pressure-cook on high for 25 minutes. Allow pressure to naturally release for 10 minutes, then quick-release any remaining pressure. Serve with optional ingredients as desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 286 calories, Fat 5g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 8mg sodium, Carbohydrate 60g carbohydrate (34g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

INSTANT POT® CRANBERRY-APPLE OATMEAL



Instant Pot® Cranberry-Apple Oatmeal image

Quick and satisfying breakfast.

Provided by Momma Kim

Categories     100+ Breakfast and Brunch Recipes     Cereals     Oatmeal Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 cups milk
2 cups chopped apple
2 cups old-fashioned oats
1 cup fresh cranberries
½ cup brown sugar
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
½ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon ground nutmeg
¼ teaspoon ground ginger

Steps:

  • Combine milk, apple, oats, cranberries, brown sugar, cinnamon, salt, nutmeg, and ginger in a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot®). Stir ingredients together, then close and lock the lid. Select high pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 4 minutes. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.
  • Release pressure using the natural-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, about 10 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 262.5 calories, Carbohydrate 46.2 g, Cholesterol 13 mg, Fat 5 g, Fiber 3.7 g, Protein 9 g, SaturatedFat 2.4 g, Sodium 267.6 mg, Sugar 26.4 g

SLOW-COOKER CRANBERRY BAKED APPLES



Slow-Cooker Cranberry Baked Apples image

Mmm! Jazzed-up baked apples taste like apple pie without the fuss of making a crust.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 4h15m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 large cooking apples
1/3 cup packed brown sugar
1/4 cup sweetened dried cranberries
1/2 cup cranberry-apple drink
2 tablespoons butter or margarine, melted
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
Chopped nuts, if desired

Steps:

  • Core apples. Fill centers of apples with brown sugar and cranberries. Place apples in 5- to 6-quart slow cooker.
  • In small bowl, mix cranberry-apple drink and butter; pour over apples. Sprinkle with cinnamon and nutmeg.
  • Cover; cook on Low heat setting 4 to 6 hours.
  • To serve, spoon apples into dessert dishes. Spoon sauce over apples. Sprinkle with nuts.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 290, Carbohydrate 58 g, Cholesterol 15 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 5 g, Protein 0 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 50 mg, Sugar 49 g, TransFat 0 g

Tips:

  • Use a variety of grains. This will give your dish a more complex flavor and texture. Some good options include brown rice, quinoa, barley, and oats.
  • Don't be afraid to experiment with different fruits and spices. Apples and cranberries are a classic combination, but you could also try using other fruits like pears, peaches, or cherries. You could also add spices like cinnamon, nutmeg, or ginger to taste.
  • Be careful not to overcook the grains. They should be tender but still have a little bit of a chew to them.
  • Serve immediately. This dish is best enjoyed fresh out of the pressure cooker.

Conclusion:

Pressure cooker apple cranberry grains is a delicious and healthy dish that is perfect for a quick and easy breakfast, lunch, or dinner. It is packed with fiber, protein, and vitamins, and it can be easily customized to your liking. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy meal, give pressure cooker apple cranberry grains a try.

Related Topics